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Chicken
A cock (left) an hen (richt)
Domesticatit
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Faimily: Phasianidae
Genus: Gallus
Species: G. gallus
Subspecies: G. g. domesticus
Trinomial name
Gallus gallus domesticus

The chicken (Gallus gallus, whiles G. gallus domesticus), aft kent as a teukie frae the teuk teuk soond it maks, is a caif foul. Evidence newlin foond mynts that domestication o the chicken wis unner wey in Vietnam ower 10,000 year syne. Afore this discovery, conventional wit haudit that the chicken wis domesticatit in Indie. A poullie is a young chicken for bylin in a pat.